The Red Silk Gambler (1972)
Original title: 緋ぢりめん博徒
The Red Silk Gambler is a 1972 Japanese-language action movie directed by Teruo Ishii, with a running time of 1h 26m. It stars Eiko Nakamura, Reiko Ike and Sanae Tsuchida.
With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site. Surrounding her are Omon, an outlaw star blind lone gambler; Onaka, a thief who’s after Okatsu to avenge her father’s death; Ohide, a tattoo artist whose back is covered by a dragon tattoo; and Oryu, a young girl sold as a prostitute to a gambling family.
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What is The Red Silk Gambler about?
With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site. Surrounding her are Omon, an outlaw star blind lone gambler; Onaka, a thief who’s after Okatsu to avenge her father’s death; Ohide, a tattoo artist whose back is covered by a dragon tattoo; and Oryu, a young girl sold as a prostitute to a gambling family.
When was The Red Silk Gambler released?
The Red Silk Gambler was released on 21 November 1972.
How long is The Red Silk Gambler?
The Red Silk Gambler runs 1h 26m.
Who made The Red Silk Gambler?
The Red Silk Gambler was directed by Teruo Ishii.